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Meanings of arable in inglés

(Of farmland) capable of being farmed productively.

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With limited arable lands, Beijing's priority remains the development of intensive farming.
The Irish Times
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The arable ground was laid out in plots of nine squares, thus:
The Awakening of China
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But it is in arable districts that agitation takes its extreme form.
Hodge and His Masters
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Whatever arable land belonged to the hill-farm lay away from the river.
Kenny
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There is considerable arable land, and the place possesses a remarkable climate.
The Romance of the Colorado River / The Story of its Discovery i...
6
There isn't enough rain to change all the savanna into arable farmland.
The world without us
7
The cultivable or arable land was divided into several-usuallythree-greatgrain fields.
A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
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It was a series of woods and clearings, some grass, some arable.
A Woman-Hater
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There are a few acres of meadow, and some tolerable arable land.
Debit and Credit / Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
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In 1922, it owned every piece of arable land on the island.
Cat’s Cradle
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Our arable acre was a model farm on a very small scale.
Our Farm of Four Acres and the Money We Made by It
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There are a great many small oaks, and very little arable land.
Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02
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With iron axes, forests could be cleared to provide more arable land.
Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
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We gradually leave forest, pasture and arable land, finding ourselves amid vineyards.
East of Paris: Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champa...
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China prohibited building golf courses on arable land in 1997, according to Xinhua.
Reuters
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Earlier payments were for animal premiums, arable aid and disadvantaged areas compensatory allowances.
The Irish Times
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